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Édouard Batiste (28 March 1820 – 9 November 1876) was a French composer and organist.

Career

Batiste was born in Paris and studied at the Conservatory as a teenager, winning prizes in solfège, harmony and accompaniment, counterpoint and fugue, and organ. In 1840, he won the Prix de Rome together with François Bazin.[1]

In 1842, he became the organist at the church of Saint-Nicolas-des-Champs in Paris, where he remained for twelve years, before becoming organist at Saint-Eustache Church. While at Saint-Eustache, he performed the organ in the premiere of Hector Berlioz's Te Deum in April 1855, conducted by the composer.[1]

He died in Paris aged 56.

His students included Edward Morris Bowman[2] and Joseph Lennon.

References

External links

• Works by or about Édouard Batiste at Internet Archive
• Free scores by Édouard Batiste at the International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP)

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[de] Édouard Batiste

Antoine-Édouard Batiste (* 28. März 1820 in Paris; † 9. November 1876 ebenda) war ein französischer Komponist, Organist und Musikpädagoge.

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